Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $230.70 | 9.851% | $253.4263 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.52 | 6.367% | $231.3695 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.42 | 11.105% | $110.4606 | $110.46 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.52 | 7.424% | $38.157 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.72 | 3.316% | $50.3356 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.43 | 10.580% | $231.5877 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.73 | 4.220% | $232.1292 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.04 | $1,147.4659 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.50 | $1,147.50 |